Oliver Drake
Writing
Born: 5/28/1903•Died: 8/19/1991
Place of Birth
Boise, Idaho, USA
Biography
Oliver Drake was an American screenwriter and director, primarily known for his contributions to the Western genre. Over his career, he wrote and directed numerous low-budget Westerns, including Today I Hang (1942). Drake's work was instrumental in shaping the B-Western film landscape during the 1930s and 1940s.
Also Known As
Clarence Oliver Drake, C.O. Drake, Ollie Drake, William Drake, Revilo Ekard, Clint Johnson, Ollie Milliken, James Oliver